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TWISTED TAPER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Tract
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cylindroid
1, record 1, English, cylindroid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- spurious tube cast 1, record 1, English, spurious%20tube%20cast
- spurious cast 1, record 1, English, spurious%20cast
- mucous cast 2, record 1, English, mucous%20cast
- mucous tube cast 1, record 1, English, mucous%20tube%20cast
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cast in the urine... generally resembling hyaline casts, but differing from the latter in that they taper to a slender tail which is often twisted or curled upon itself.... 1, record 1, English, - cylindroid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil génito-urinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cylindroïde
1, record 1, French, cylindro%C3%AFde
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-12-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Articles - Various (Manufacture)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- twisted taper 1, record 2, English, twisted%20taper
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- twist candle 2, record 2, English, twist%20candle
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An industrial candle. 1, record 2, English, - twisted%20taper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Petits articles divers (Fabrication)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rat-de-cave
1, record 2, French, rat%2Dde%2Dcave
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longue mèche de coton recouverte de stéarine ou de cire et dont on se servait pour s'éclairer dans une cave, un escalier, etc. 2, record 2, French, - rat%2Dde%2Dcave
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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